Job Opportunity for Principal Consultant CPD (Mid-Senior Level) at ERM in Multiple Locations

Role Profile:

• Contribute to ERM’s Impact Assessment & Planning service across its broad portfolio of service offerings, including:  Environmental, social & health impact assessment, Facility siting & permitting,  Social and economic services, Cultural heritage.
• Contribute to leadership and management of impact assessment and related activities in support of ERM clients’ major capital projects and/or international development projects.
• Lead consulting engagements in the areas of impact assessments, technical discipline-specific consulting and/or multi-media permitting.
• Provide technical inputs and contribute towards execution of projects as lead consultant and reviewer.
• Also contribute towards sales through management of existing client relationship as well as development of new relations.
• Train and manage a high-performance team, serving as a leader and mentor to consultants.
• Identify emerging talent and work with them to reach their full potential; ensure rising stars are nurtured, developed and given new areas of responsibility.
• Work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment to build ERM’s global business, as well as to lead client and service teams.
• Meet business financial targets, overall project budget and schedule, client satisfaction/expectations, and internal and contract requirements.

Qualifications:

• Masters in environmental science or engineering, social sciences, planning, geography, or related field.
• 12+ years of consulting experience with environmental and social impact assessment, working substantially with the oil and gas, power, chemicals and infrastructure sectors.
• In-depth understanding of the industry and the companies operating in these sectors, including existing relationships that can be leveraged into new business.
• Business acumen to understand business risk and challenges, and recognize corporate opportunities.
• Knowledge of widely accepted sustainability frameworks and standards, as well as proven record of working with them
• Knowledge of modelling software (Aermod/ WindPro, SoundPlan, etc), is desired.  
• Demonstrable track record in delivering multi-million dollar sales results annually, including successfully winning large and strategic projects.
• Experience in running a small/medium-scaled team.
• Prior relevant working experience in India market in particular and in emerging markets in general.
• Desirable; if the candidate has exposure to working in other South Asian countries (Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka etc.) 

Who We Are:

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency. 

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ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

Thank you for your interest in ERM.